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I am always jazzed around the holidays to see cranberry flavored ginger ale in the grocery store, so when I saw the commercial for Ocean Spray’s Sparkling Cranberry, I made a point to look for it. It scores major points for having a… Continue Reading “Diet Sparkling Ocean Spray”
Again, with the cupcakes. I mentioned that a cupcakery opened in Glenview and I had to walk by it on my way to Noodles last night and they had a sign in the window advertising S’mores cupcakes: It was ok. The marshmallow icing was… Continue Reading “I Can’t Even Believe I am Doing This”
About five minutes after professing that I am not a crazy cupcake lady, and that it is just a Washington thing, I saw a window sign in the Glen Town Center that a cupcakery was coming. Cup of Cake opened sometime when I was… Continue Reading “Again with the Cupcakes”
In more than one conversation with more than one group of people, I have heard someone ask, “Has anyone tried the oatmeal at McDonald’s yet?” And no one had. So this morning, I stopped in before an appointment an ordered some: The oatmeal is… Continue Reading “McDonald’s Oatmeal”
I forgot contact lens solution. But I found an old Holiday Inn room key that I was able to return when I checked in. Yesterday, the cupcake truck came to our office. Apparently, they have two trucks now. But I hear that they are posting… Continue Reading “DC Redux. Again.”
Last night, I just ate in the hotel restaurant. Fabulous shrimp and corn chowder. Lame grilled cheese. Good peach cobbler. For lunch today, all of my colleagues wanted Chick-Fil-A. I don’t get it, but they do have Diet Dr. Pepper from the fountain. Tonight,… Continue Reading “OMG with the Peach Cobbler”
I recently reacquainted myself with my popcorn maker. Hockey is better with popcorn, for some reason, and if you use that spray butter stuff, it isn’t too bad for you. Of course, I use an awful lot of popcorn salt. So I was in… Continue Reading “Salt”
I had lunch with some colleagues at your restaurant, Ted’s Bulletin, in Washington DC last month. The menu had plenty of things for picky people like me and I was most pleased with the grilled cheese and tomato soup. (What is it with the grilled… Continue Reading “Dear Ted”
The Next Dark Age 